Plant Manager: 24/7 Plastics Operations Leader

Guided Search Partners; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An executive search firm is looking for a Plant Manager to lead operations at a facility in South Carolina. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of manufacturing operations leadership experience, particularly in plastics, and be committed to enhancing safety, quality, and performance. Responsibilities include managing budgets, improving processes, and leading a team in a vibrant manufacturing environment. This role offers significant opportunities for impact and improvement in operational culture and performance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of manufacturing operations leadership experience, ideally within plastics manufacturing.
• 5+ years of plant leadership with broad cross-functional responsibility.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, maintenance, quality systems, and warehousing.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant operations across production, maintenance, quality, and support functions.
• Drive performance around safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Improve plant performance through better maintenance, uptime, and process stability.

Skills

Manufacturing operations leadership

Safety management

Team performance improvement

Operational reliability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, Supply Chain

Tools

ERP systems

SAP

Job description

An executive search firm is looking for a Plant Manager to lead operations at a facility in South Carolina. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of manufacturing operations leadership experience, particularly in plastics, and be committed to enhancing safety, quality, and performance. Responsibilities include managing budgets, improving processes, and leading a team in a vibrant manufacturing environment. This role offers significant opportunities for impact and improvement in operational culture and performance.